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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech prácě (“effort, hardness, occupation, job, employment”), from Proto-Slavic *porťa.
Pronunciation
Noun
práce f (related adjective pracovní)
- work
- první den v práci. ― first day at work.
- Bez práce nejsou koláče. ― No pain, no gain. (proverb)
- Tento člověk dělá hodně práce. ― This man is doing a lot of work.
Declension
Declension of práce (soft feminine quant-alt)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “práce”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “práce”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “práce”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)